Americas

Palestine Rejects Proposal To Reopen Rafah Crossing Without Israeli Withdrawal: Source

RAMALLAH, Jul 18 (NNN-WAFA) — Palestine has rejected an Israeli-U.S. proposal, to temporarily reopen the Rafah border crossing, calling instead…

US should tackle “internal crisis” of drug abuse, says Mexican president Obrador

MEXICO CITY, July 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that the United States should deal with…

France: Central Paris locks down for Olympics as athletes arrive

PARIS, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French security forces began locking down large parts of central Paris on Thursday ahead of…

Haiti: Kenya police patrol capital Port-Au-Prince after more forces arrive

PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenyan police patrolled Haiti’s capital in armored vehicles Wednesday, a day after the arrival of…

US Pres Biden tests positive for COVID, will self-isolate in Delaware, White House says

WASHINGTON, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday following his first event in Las Vegas…

US: Four tornadoes touch down in upstate New York, killing 1; Gov. Hochul declares statewide state of emergency

NEW YORK, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The state of New York has declared a state of emergency following Tuesday’s storms.…

US gun violence: Pres Biden calls for ban on gun used to shoot former Pres Trump

LAS VEGAS, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Pres Joe Biden has renewed a call for Congress to ban assault rifles, including…

Peru: At least 26 dead, 14 injured after bus plummets into ravine

LIMA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A bus plummeted into a ravine in southern Peru, killing at least 26 people, according…

Lebanon’s War With Israel Will Not Stop As Long As Offensive Against Gaza Continues: Hezbollah Leader

BEIRUT, Jul 18 (NNN-NNA) – Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said yesterday that, Lebanon’s war with Israel will not stop,…

Iran Rejects Reports On Alleged Plot To Assassinate Trump

TEHRAN, Jul 18 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, yesterday dismissed U.S. media reports of Tehran’s plot of…